Essays about: "Breastfeeding"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 34 essays containing the word Breastfeeding.

  1. 26. Complementary feeding plactices of indigenous mothers in rural Bolivia

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap

    Author : Agneta Mattiasson; Emelie Ottosson; [2012-12-07]
    Keywords : complementary feeding practices; cultural practices; developing countries; indigenous; malnutrition;

    Abstract : This study has been conducted as a, so called, Minor Field Study. As students from Gothenburg University, the Department of Food and Nutrition, and Sport Science, we were granted a scholarship from The Swedish International Cooperation Agency (SIDA) to conduct a Minor Field Study. READ MORE

  3. 27. Tidig föräldrastress hos mammor med för tidigt födda barn

    University essay from Vårdvetenskap

    Author : Linda Ekenberg; Linda Löwegren; [2012]
    Keywords : Infant; parental stress; neonatal intensive care unit; premature; SPSQ; Barn; föräldrastress; neonatalavdelning; prematur; SPSQ;

    Abstract : Bakgrund: Att bli mamma till ett för tidigt fött barn (<37 gestationsveckor) innebär en oväntad stress vilket påverkar hela familjen. Under de senaste årtionden har stora förbättringar skett inom perinatal vård och numera är chansen till överlevnad stor. READ MORE

  4. 28. Breastfeeding ans sexuality after childbirth in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    University essay from Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Ruby Hansen; Anahí Hormazábal Contreras; [2012]
    Keywords : Tanzania; breastfeeding; sexual abstinence; information; nurse; kubemenda; Tanzania; amning; sexuell avhållsamhet; information; sjuksköterska; kubemenda;

    Abstract : Background: Kubemenda is a word in Kiswahili and a conception that the infants‟ health will be negatively affected if the mother has sexual intercourse during the breastfeeding period. Aim: The aim of this study is to explore if nurses experience concerns among parents about sexuality during the breastfeeding period related to kubemenda. READ MORE

  5. 29. Beneficial yet Risky : Evaluate Risks of Fish Diet of Mercury Exposure to Consumers in Sweden

    University essay from Limnologi; Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Pianpian Wu; [2012]
    Keywords : methylmercury; fish consumption; environmental health;

    Abstract :             For a long time, fish is regarded as an important food source beneficial for human health. But there’s nowadays an increasing concern of fish consumption for increasing existence of mercury (Hg) and methylmercury (MeHg), which can be accumulated upon fish intake and pose health threats to human. READ MORE

  6. 30. Nurse's recommendations to HIV positive mothers about breastfeeding : A qualitative study performed in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    University essay from Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Johanna Janson; Emmy Wakäng; [2011]
    Keywords : HIV positive mothers; breastfeeding; recommendation; Tanzania;

    Abstract : AIM: The aim of this study was to a) find out which recommendations are given by nurses regarding breastfeeding to HIV infected mothers, at Muhimbili hospital and the adherence of these, and (b) to find out the nurses’ opinions regarding the WHO recommendations and the parents’ adherence to these. The study will also look into if the nurses are aware of any changes in knowledge among the parents in an HIV context. READ MORE